In this case, PERCENTRANK will assign a rank of .80 to the score.
To use PERCENTRANK, provide anarrayof values (typically a range) and the value to rank,x.
In the example shown, the formula in C5 is:
wheredatais thenamed rangeB5:B12.
To display the results in column C as a percentage, apply thepercentage number format.
The table in the range F4:G15 is for reference only.
Note: Microsoft classifies PERCENTRANK as a “compatibility function”, now replaced by the PERCENTRANK.INC function.
Inclusive vs.
Exclusive
Starting with Excel 2010, the PERCENTRANK function has been replaced by two functions:PERCENTRANK.INCandPERCENTRANK.EXC.
The INC version represents “inclusive” behavior, and the EXC version represents “exclusive” behavior.
Both formulas use the same arguments.
from a set of numeric data.
RANK can rank values from largest to smallest (i.e.
top sales) as well as smallest to largest (i.e.
PERCENTILE Function
The Excel PERCENTILE function calculates the “kth percentile” for a set of data.
A percentile is a value below which a given percentage of values in a data set fall.
it’s possible for you to use PERCENTILE to determine the 90th percentile, the 80th percentile, etc.
QUARTILE can return minimum value, first quartile, second quartile, third quartile, and max value.